The Humour of AmericaAngus Evan Abbott W. Scott, 1893 - 462 Seiten |
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... WOMEN'S FASHIONS - Nathaniel Ward . 277 174 THE NEWSBOY - Joseph C. Neal . 281 175 THE BOYS AROUND THE HOUSE - C . B. Lewis ( " M Quad " ) . 285 MR . DOTY MAD - Eugene Field . • 176 OUR TWO OPINIONS - Eugene Field 287 289 176 ONE OF MR ...
... WOMEN'S FASHIONS - Nathaniel Ward . 277 174 THE NEWSBOY - Joseph C. Neal . 281 175 THE BOYS AROUND THE HOUSE - C . B. Lewis ( " M Quad " ) . 285 MR . DOTY MAD - Eugene Field . • 176 OUR TWO OPINIONS - Eugene Field 287 289 176 ONE OF MR ...
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... somehow - I'm awfully sorry they're going ! " But going they were . They moved towards the steps . Mrs. Brede looked towards my wife , and my wife moved towards Mrs. Brede . But the ostracised woman , as THE NICE PEOPLE . 21.
... somehow - I'm awfully sorry they're going ! " But going they were . They moved towards the steps . Mrs. Brede looked towards my wife , and my wife moved towards Mrs. Brede . But the ostracised woman , as THE NICE PEOPLE . 21.
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Angus Evan Abbott. towards Mrs. Brede . But the ostracised woman , as though she felt the deep humiliation of her position , turned sharply away , and opened her parasol to shield her eyes from the A shower of rice - a half - pound ...
Angus Evan Abbott. towards Mrs. Brede . But the ostracised woman , as though she felt the deep humiliation of her position , turned sharply away , and opened her parasol to shield her eyes from the A shower of rice - a half - pound ...
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... women were walking off toward " our view , " each with an arm about the other's waist - touched by a sudden sisterhood of sympathy . " Gentlemen , " said Mr. Brede , addressing Jacobus , Biggle , the Major , and me , " there is a ...
... women were walking off toward " our view , " each with an arm about the other's waist - touched by a sudden sisterhood of sympathy . " Gentlemen , " said Mr. Brede , addressing Jacobus , Biggle , the Major , and me , " there is a ...
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... women and children laughed and clapped their hands , Toutou his feet also , and Bonaventure , flirting the leaves of a spelling - book till he found the place , looked , cried " In - com - pre - hen - sibility ! " CEB 1892 Every one was ...
... women and children laughed and clapped their hands , Toutou his feet also , and Bonaventure , flirting the leaves of a spelling - book till he found the place , looked , cried " In - com - pre - hen - sibility ! " CEB 1892 Every one was ...
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Seite 107 - To see my Ma? She's sprinklin' clo'es Agin to-morrer's i'nin'." To say why gals acts so or so, Or don't, 'ould be presumin'; Mebby to mean yes an' say no Comes nateral to women. He stood a spell on one foot fust, Then stood a spell on t'other, An' on which one he felt the wust He couldn't ha
Seite 104 - em, danced 'em, druv 'em, Fust this one, an' then thet, by spells — All is, he could n't love 'em. But long o' her his veins 'ould run All crinkly like curled maple, The side she breshed felt full o' sun Ez a south slope in Ap'il.
Seite 135 - I was dreadfully hipped. The hours seemed as if they would never creep by. The very ticking of the clock became irksome. At length the stillness of the house was interrupted by the ringing of a bell. Shortly after I heard the voice of a waiter at the bar: "The stout gentleman in No. 1 3 wants his breakfast. Tea and bread and butter, with ham and eggs; the eggs not to be too much done.
Seite 106 - An' yit she gin her cheer a jerk Ez though she wished him furder, An' on her apples kep' to work, Parin
Seite 135 - Boots, and all the other vagabond race that infest the purlieus of an inn ; but the bustle was transient ; the coach again whirled on its way ; and boy and dog, and hostler and Boots, all slunk back again to their holes ; the street again became silent, and the rain continued to rain on. In fact, there was no hope of its clearing up ; the barometer pointed to rainy weather ; mine...
Seite 104 - ... Ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An...
Seite 319 - He is so spiritless and cowardly that even while his exposed teeth are pretending a threat, the rest of his face is apologizing for it. And he is so homely! — so scrawny, and ribby, and coarse-haired, and pitiful. When he sees you he lifts his lip and lets a flash of his teeth out, and then turns a little out of the...